CURSD Match Report: Boston Celtics 😔 Unlucky (-15) | Detroit Pistons 😏 Lucky (+15)
Detroit Pistons 121 - 113 Boston Celtics. Detroit Pistons shot 54% eFG, Boston Celtics shot 55% eFG. The data says Boston Celtics deserved better in this game.
The Data
| Stat | Detroit Pistons | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Final | 121 | 113 |
| FG | 39-86 (45%) | 40-88 (45%) |
| 3PT | 15-40 (38%) | 17-42 (40%) |
| FT | 28-32 (88%) | 16-21 (76%) |
| eFG% | 54.1% | 55.1% |
| Rebounds (off) | 49 (14) | 39 (12) |
| Assists | 27 | 28 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 14 |
| Steals | 7 | 10 |
| Blocks | 5 | 5 |
| Fouls | 22 | 26 |
Key Signals
- Boston Celtics won the efficiency battle (54% vs 55% eFG) but lost - Detroit Pistons took 11 more free throws (32-21 FTA)
Verdict
CURSD Match Score: Boston Celtics -15 (Unlucky) | Detroit Pistons +15 (Lucky)
Boston Celtics were on the wrong side of the variance, but it wasn't egregious.